Category Archives: Kamloops and Area News
Hospital district launches campaign to 'accelerate construction timeline' of Kamloops cancer centre
KAMLOOPS - A new campaign has been launched to advocate for cancer care in the Thompson region.The Thompson Regional Hospital District (THRD) announced the 'Cancer Won't Wait' campaign stems from "fru...
Jan 31, 2024
Drivers asked to avoid area in Lower Sahali after truck strikes power pole
KAMLOOPS - Kamloops RCMP are asking drivers to stay away from an area in Lower Sahali Wednesday (Jan. 31) morning.Police say officers were called to the 900-block of Notre Dame Drive at around 9:10 a....
Jan 31, 2024
Columbia Shuswap Regional District names new general managers
SALMON ARM, B.C. - Two former team leaders with the Columbia Shuswap Regional District (CSRD) have been promoted to general managers.Derek Sutherland becomes the General Manager, Community and Protect...
Jan 31, 2024
Harper Mountain temporarily pausing operations amid warmer temperatures
KAMLOOPS - After a delayed start to its ski and snowboard season due to a milder winter, Harper Mountain is halting its lifts once again.In a post to social media Tuesday (Jan. 30), the family owned a...
Jan 31, 2024
Kamloops pedals closer to a summer bike valet
KAMLOOPS - The Tournament Capital is one step closer to having a seasonal bike valet downtown. During Tuesday's (Jan. 30) Livability and Sustainability Select Committee meeting, Glen Cheetham, climate...
Jan 30, 2024
City's Safety and Security Committee reiterates need for communication boost to public
KAMLOOPS - Kamloops' Safety and Security Select Committee met Tuesday (Jan. 30) to hear fourth quarter reports from several departments, along with updates on existing programs and engagement groups, ...
Jan 30, 2024
Pothole reporting options available to Kamloops residents
KAMLOOPS - Melting conditions in the city mean pothole season has arrived and the City of Kamloops is asking residents to report potholes as they come across them. According to Streets and Environment...
Jan 30, 2024
Lillooet River added to provincial flood warning list Tuesday
LILLOOET, B.C. - As another set of storms makes its way to the B.C. coast, the province is adding the Lillooet River to those under threat of flood.In a bulletin issued Tuesday morning (Jan. 30), the ...
Jan 30, 2024
UPDATE: Child dies after being struck by vehicle near Falkland
UPDATE (9:30 a.m.): RCMP say a two-year-old child has died of injuries sustained in a motor vehicle incident near Falkland. Police say the child was struck by a vehicle on a rural property off Highway...
Jan 30, 2024
Highway 1 through Fraser Canyon remains closed due to flooding
KAMLOOPS - The Trans Canada Highway through the Fraser Canyon remained closed overnight.DriveBC first reported shortly after noon Monday (Jan. 29) the stretch of Highway 1 between Lytton and Spences B...
Jan 30, 2024
